The Uncertain Future of the Sino-Myanmar Pipeline
Via STRAFOR (subscription required), a report on an energy corridor being built by China to Myanmar: Domestic political opposition and security concerns in Myanmar could threaten an energy pipeline [...]
Doing Business In Sudan
Via How We Did It In Africa, some interesting thoughts on Sudan: Sudan may not be a country that many foreign investors are rushing into, but with its geographic positioning for trade, and [...]
Myanmar, Bangladesh And India: Prospects For Energy Co-operation
Courtesy of Future Directions, an interesting look at the potential for Myanmar, Bangladesh, and India to cooperate on energy issues: Key Points The Myanmar-Bangladesh-India (MBI) gas pipeline has [...]
Great Game Moves East: Somalia Oil Exploration
Via Global Policy, an interesting article on Somalia’s oil potential: After turmoil hit Somalia in 1991, oil firms, aid groups, and even embassies evacuated. Now over 20 years on, oil firms are [...]
Identifying Top Provincial Opportunities In China
Via Emerging Markets Insights, an interesting look at China’s provincial opportunities: Companies are expanding beyond coastal provinces into inland central and west provinces to leverage low [...]
China’s Expanding Involvement in the Latin American Energy Sector
Courtesy of STRATFOR (subscription required), analysis of China’s involvement in Latin America’s energy industry: Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas announced July 6 that one of [...]

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Wildcats & Black Sheep is a personal interest blog dedicated to the identification and evaluation of maverick investment opportunities arising in frontier - and, what some may consider to be, “rogue” or “black sheep” - markets around the world.

Focusing primarily on The New Seven Sisters - the largely state owned petroleum companies from the emerging world that have become key players in the oil & gas industry as identified by Carola Hoyos, Chief Energy Correspondent for The Financial Times - but spanning other nascent opportunities around the globe that may hold potential in the years ahead, Wildcats & Black Sheep is a place for the adventurous to contemplate & evaluate the emerging markets of tomorrow.